agrivsatariWhich spelling fits?

Quick tell: agri is a adjective, atari is a noun, so they fill different roles in a sentence.

Which to use

“agri” is an adjective and “atari” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.

#39,142
“agri” frequency rank
#41,654
“atari” frequency rank
80796
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature agri atari
Definition Pluriel de agro. Portail, parvis.

Letter map: agri vs atari

Shared letters muted; letters that set agri and atari apart highlighted. Shared run: 3.

4 ch
agri
5 ch
atari

Role in the sentence - agri and atari

Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: agri is anadjective and atarianoun. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 80796, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

agri is recorded at frequency rank #39,142, classified as anadj, pronounced \ˈa.ɡri\. atari is at rank #41,654, tagged as anoun.

Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.

With a confusion score of 80796, this pair ranks #20,131 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.

Orthographic DNA of agri vs atari

Shared letters: air. Private to "agri": g. Private to "atari": t.

"agri" · 4 letters · shape VCCV  ·  "atari" · 5 letters · shape VCVCV

Known mistypes of this pair

  • agriaggri · agrri · argi · gari
  • atariaatri · atair · atarri · atrai · attari · taari

Frequently Asked Questions

Is swapping "agri" for "atari" ever safe?
No - they are not even the same part of speech. "agri" is an adjective and "atari" a noun, so a sentence built for one is usually ungrammatical with the other.
In ordinary French text, does "agri" or "atari" show up more?
"agri" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #39,142 in our French list, against #41,654 for "atari". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

After this comparison

Pair "agri" vs "atari" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.

  • Full dictionary entry for "agri" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "atari" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #20,131 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "agri" and "atari" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "agri vs aur". Nearby pair
  • Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes

Confusion rank #20,131 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list